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Published February 23, 2013, 12:00 AM

Photo gallery: Winter camping in the Boundary Waters


Amelia Evavold, 12, (left) and Emma Stattelman, 10, tow their toboggan across Brant Lake in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness on Monday with moral support from Pip, Emma’s dog. The two girls were part of a two-family winter camping trip in the BWCAW off the Gunflint Trail northwest of Grand Marais. (Sam Cook / scook@duluthnews.com)

  • Amelia Evavold, 12, (left) and Emma Stattelman, 10, tow their toboggan across Brant Lake in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness on Monday with moral support from Pip, Emma’s dog. The two girls were part of a two-family winter camping trip in the BWCAW off the Gunflint Trail northwest of Grand Marais. (Sam Cook / scook@duluthnews.com)
  • Ingrid Johnson-Evavold of Foxboro checks the progress of a pot of food atop the woodstove in her tent on Bat Lake during a family winter camping trip last weekend.  (Photo by Chris Evavold)
  • Chris Evavold (foreground) of Foxboro pulls and his wife, Ingrid Johnson-Evavold, pushes as they haul a toboggan loaded with winter camping gear up a portage trail in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness on Monday. (Sam Cook / scook@duluthnews.com)
  • Amelia Evavold, 12, of Foxboro, is frosted up during a 20-below-zero day on the trail while winter camping in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness northwest of Grand Marais last weekend.  (Photo by Chris Evavold)
  • The Evavold family’s canvas tent glows with light from within on Bat Lake during a winter camping trip last weekend in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness northwest of Grand Marais. (Photo by Chris Evavold)
  • Two winter campers roast bratwurst over a campfire on Bat Lake during a winter camping trip last weekend. They had built a snow-block wind break because the night was windy.  (Photo by Chris Evavold)
  • Ingrid Johnson-Evavold plays a lake trout on Bat Lake Monday morning. Two families winter camping on the lake last weekend caught a total of nine lake trout.  (Photo by Chris Evavold)
  • Ten-year-old Emma Stattelman digs in to muscle her toboggan up a hill in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness northwest of Grand Marais on Monday. She was teamed with Amelia Evavold (not pictured) in towing the toboggan. (Sam Cook / scook@duluthnews.com)
  • Mike Stattelman of Duluth saws firewood for the woodstove during a winter camping trip in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness northwest of Grand Marais last weekend.  (Photo by Chris Evavold)
  • Winter campers team up to move a loaded toboggan up a steep portage trail in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness northwest of Grand Marais on Monday. From left are Ingrid Johnson-Evavold of Foxboro, Jennifer Stattelman of Duluth and Chris Evavold of Foxboro. (Sam Cook / scook@duluthnews.com)